When your child has a fever, it can be difficult to determine whether it is serious enough to see a pediatrician. Cindy Gellner, MD, goes over some myths and facts about fevers in children and infants ...

SATURDAY, Dec. 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Fever-related seizures in young children can be alarming for parents, but they're usually not life-threatening, an expert says. During a so-called ...

How To Help Your Child Cope With Their Fever at Night. Helpful or not, a high fever can make a child feel absolutely miserable. When that's the case, there is a good reason to do all you can to ...

Fever symptoms may include more than just an increase in body temperature. In adults and children, a temperature of 100.4F (38C) or higher marks a fever. In babies, a temperature of 99.5F (37.5C ...

Complex febrile seizures, on the other hand, may last longer, involve only one side of the body, or cause the child to lose consciousness. While complex febrile seizures are less common, they ...

Many parents turn quickly to fever-reducing medication when their children begin to show signs of a fever, but pediatricians are warning that may not be needed. According to a new C.S. Mott ...

A fever with a rash in a child is often due to a viral infection. Although treatment may not always be necessary, caregivers should always speak to a doctor.

Although norovirus can sometimes cause a low-grade fever, you can also have it with no fever at all. Norovirus is contagious like all viruses. If your child has it, they got it in one of three ways: ...